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The violent subjugation of the Palestinians, Iraqis, and Afghans will only ensure that those who oppose us will increasingly speak to us in the language we speak to them—violence.
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When children see animals in a circus, they learn that animals exist for our amusement. Quite apart from the cruelty involved in training and confining these animals, the whole idea that we should enjoy the humiliating spectacle of an elephant or lion made to perform circus tricks shows a lack of respect for the animals as individuals.
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The best AC/DC cover I've heard? There was an all-girl cover band in America, the Hell's Belles.
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Coffee or orange juice?†“Water is fine.†His eyebrows went up. “Uh-oh,†Auriele said, but she was smiling. Darryl was not. “Are you implying that my coffee is not the best in four counties? Or my fresh-squeezed orange juice is less than perfect?
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...the breath that sharpens life is life itself...
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Everyone praises the views you get from mountain tops, but no one talks about the views that they block.
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I tend to integrate poet and scholar is by ironizing the scholarship. My hope is to disturb that space between the two so they can coexist in a kind of mutual uncertainty.
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As a singer, I might have fallen among thieves. I wonder if I'd still be alive by now.
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That's how vile i am! I live Ireland, I breathe Ireland, and Christ how I loathe it, I wish I were a bloody Scot, that's how bloody awful it is being Irish!
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O mysterious Night! thou art not silent; many tongues halt thou.